Meeting Times & What to Expect:
Our regular meetings are on Mondays 18:30 - 20:30 during semester only, based on UNSW Academic Calendar (From end of February to May, and end of July - October, approximately 25 meetings a year). Location is somewhere on campus. Please check our page for the exact location closer to date. During Meetings, we refresh and enhance our first aid clinical skill
s and knowledge through lectures, practical scenarios and guest speakers, catch up with what’s going on with the division, the organisation & members and have heaps of fun. We also meet on occasional weekends for workshops and for intensive training and assessments. Expectations from you:
To maintain your St John membership, you must:
- Hold a current Provide First Aid Certificate or above
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be of good character (undergo an interview process, criminal record check, working with children’s check) and be medically fit (complete a 5 minutes CPR fitness test per year)
- Be willing to undertake regular training (meetings & workshops) and recertification in first aid (complete First Responder Accreditation or Re-accreditation Program)
- Be able to devote time to first aid duties and give back to the community, MINIMUM 60 hours per year (from 1st Dec - 30 Nov)
